On track for a golden Christ’s College Athletics Day
20 Feb 2025
Harrison Laing, Otto Church, Sam Moore, and Malachi Rattray have claimed the overall age-group titles at a record-breaking Christ’s College Athletics Day at Ngā Puna Wai.
Harper House has taken the overall House points honours while Rob Laidlaw has won the Old Boys race to claim the Corfe Cup.
Competing in warm conditions, Harrison has comfortably won the U19 title while Otto has put in an impressive performance in the U16 to record an 11-point winning margin. Meanwhile, Sam has lifted the U15 title and Malachi has just beaten Henry Ridd to U14 individual honours.
Sam Moore has broken the U15 College 3000m grass-track record while Malachi, Otto, Henry, Sam, Luca Lemalie, Max Hurring, George Wood, Sam Scott, Jake Boyd, Tawhiri Cate, Paddy Laidlaw, Tom Matthews, James Anderson, Finnian Chan-Allan, Flynn Holdem, Dylan Jackson, and Marcello Ferguson have all set records for Ngā Puna Wai.
Results
Overall House champion
1st – Harper
2nd –Flower’s
3rd – Julius
U14 championship
1st – Malachi Rattray
2nd – Henry Ridd
3rd – Luca Lemalie
U15 championship
1st – Sam Moore
2nd= – Jake Boyd, Max Hurring
U16 championship
1st – Otto Church
2nd – Jack Gorrie
3rd= – Bertie Botha, Paddy Laidlaw
U19 championship
1st – Harrison Laing
2nd= – Ben Campbell, Harry Smith
